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Sophomore sets Big Ten record as Wisconsin women's basketball loses tournament opener

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 9:27pm
The star forward's campaign closed with another historic ascent at a league level, but the Badgers' season ended. Here are three things that stood out.

This Neenah senior guard was named Wisconsin Ms. Basketball

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 8:23pm
McFarland's Teagan Mallegni, Verona's Taylor Stremlow and Waupun's Kayl Petersen were among the six finalists, along with University of Wisconsin commit Gracie Grzesk of Green Bay Notre Dame.

Polzin: What I liked and didn't like from Wisconsin's win over Rutgers

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 8:15pm
Lost in the Badgers' win featuring big performances was one by a freshman. There was plenty to like late, which erased the not-so-stellar first half.

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's win vs. Rutgers

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 8:05pm
The Badgers get back in the win column in their regular-season home finale. Here's what stood out.

Wisconsin lawmakers claimed more than $1.4 million in expenses last year

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 7:49pm
The daily allowances cover expenses lawmakers accrue while in Madison on legislative business and are paid out in addition to their yearly salary of $57,408.

Injury forces Wisconsin men's basketball starter to exit vs. Rutgers

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 7:45pm
The Badgers had a guard return to the lineup but lost their sparkplug to an injury. Here's what we know.

Freshman leads Edgewood girls basketball to state title game: 'Our goal all year'

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 7:07pm
It was early in the year when a senior saw the potential in her freshman teammate. She blossomed in the first half of the state semifinals.

Candidate Q&A: McFarland School Board

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

Police recover stolen tricycle for disabled boy in Madison

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 5:00pm
Police Chief Shon Barnes said in his blog that the bike is valued at $7,000.

Wisconsin men's basketball reserve guard might return vs. Rutgers

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 4:03pm
Wisconsin might have a point guard who hasn't played in 11 games back in the lineup Thursday.

Conservation groups sue to stop a transmission line from crossing a Mississippi River refuge

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 3:45pm
A coalition of conservation groups filed a last-minute federal lawsuit seeking to stop plans to build the high-voltage Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line across a Mississippi River wildlife refuge.

A champion of cheese is crowned, and it's again from Switzerland

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 3:22pm
Wisconsin placed two cheeses in the top 20 but failed to get a cheese in the top three.

Hands on Wisconsin: Donald Trump wraps up the nomination and the GOP

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 3:00pm
Donald Trump's last remaining legitimate opponent, Nikki Haley, dropped out of the presidential race after losing all but one contest to the former reality TV star on Super Tuesday.

Wisconsin women's hockey has WCHA player of the year, 3 as national award finalists

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 2:28pm
The sophomore's surge continued with the award as the league's top player, and two teammates joined her as Patty Kazmaier Award finalists.

Feds investigating suspected smuggling at Wisconsin prison, 11 workers suspended in probe

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 1:58pm
The probe was launched after multiple sweeps of Waupun housing units revealed people in the prison were obtaining prohibited items such as cellphones and illegal drugs.

Madison Fire Department internship aims to diversify the public safety workforce

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 1:30pm
The Madison Fire Department hopes to recruit more historically underrepresented groups to fire and emergency medical service professions.

Former Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez says college football is 'out of control and unsustainable'

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:23pm
Former Badgers coach and AD Barry Alvarez warns that the current model of college football needs 'drastic changes.'

Wisconsin football lands commitment from nearby 3-star defensive lineman

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:16pm
The Wisconsin football program didn't have to travel far to land a commitment from a three-star defensive line recruit.

Wisconsin gets two cheeses into the top 20 at the World Championship Cheese Contest

Thu, 03/07/2024 - 12:15pm
The top three, including best of of show will be announced at 2 p.m. today.

Candidate Q&A: Sun Prairie City Council, District 4

Wed, 03/06/2024 - 5:30pm
Profiles of candidates vying for public office in April.

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